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What are lipids?

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A diverse group of organic compounds which are insoluble water.

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What are included in lipids?

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Fats

Oils

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What are lipids made from?

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Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen

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What is thediffernece between the elements that make up lipids and carbohydrates?

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Much less oxygen present in carbohydrates

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What are triglycerides?

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Lipids made from fatty acids and glycerol

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